EMCO USA came to Zanesville in July 2006. The Zanesville plant concentrated on glass molds. Sen. Sherrod Brown announced that the Linden plant will lay off 24 employees.

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EMCO USA, which has resided on Linden Avenue for almost eight years, is losing the majority of its employees in a 24-person mass layoff.

Although EMCO USA CEO Michael Headley said he wouldn't call the widespread layoffs a "closing," he did say the majority of the employees had seen their jobs outsourced to Europe and that prospects for the branch were bleak.